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{{short description|Historic building in Maryland, USA}}
{{Infobox NRHP
| name         = Johnston Building
| nrhp_type    =
| image        = Johnston Buildings HABS.jpg
| caption      = Johnston Building, HABS Photo
| location     = 26-30 S. Howard St., [[Baltimore, Maryland]]
| coordinates  = {{coord|39|17|17|N|76|37|11|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin     = United States Baltimore#Maryland#USA
| built        = {{Start date|1880}}
| architect    = [[Jackson C. Gott]]
| architecture = Queen Anne
| added        = September 26, 1994
| area         = less than one acre
| mpsub        = {{NRHP url|id=64500255|title=Cast Iron Architecture of Baltimore MPS}}
| refnum       = 94001166<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>
}}

'''Johnston Building''' was a historic [[wholesale]] building located at [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]], [[United States]] designed by [[Jackson C. Gott]]. It is a five-story [[loft]] building constructed in 1880.  The [[cast iron architecture|cast iron façade]] reflected the influence of the [[Queen Anne style architecture in the United States|Queen Anne]] style.  It housed wholesale companies dealing in tobacco, hats, shoes, clothing, and home and office furnishings, including [[Hecht's|Samuel Hecht, Jr. & Sons]]. It was demolished in 2002.<ref name="mht_ihp">{{cite web|url=https://mht.maryland.gov/secure/medusa/PDF/NR_PDFs/NR-1131.pdf |title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: Johnston Building|date=November 1980|accessdate=2016-03-01 |author=Robert Weis and Philip Kahn|publisher=Maryland Historical Trust}}</ref>

Johnston Building was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1994.<ref name="nris"/>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{MHT url|id=1133|title=Johnston Building, Baltimore City}}, including photo from 1989, at Maryland Historical Trust
*{{HABS |survey=MD-1118 |id=md1565 |title=Johnston Buildings, 26-28 South Howard Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD |photos=4 |cap=1}}

{{National Register of Historic Places in Maryland}}

[[Category:Cast-iron architecture in Baltimore]]
[[Category:Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Baltimore]]
[[Category:Downtown Baltimore]]
[[Category:Historic American Buildings Survey in Baltimore]]
[[Category:Commercial buildings completed in 1880]]
[[Category:1880 establishments in Maryland]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures demolished in 2002]]
[[Category:Demolished buildings and structures in Baltimore]]
[[Category:Brick buildings and structures in Maryland]]

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